by kris | Aug 21, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Online education is changing rapidly, and a graduation rate can’t possibly capture the effectiveness of an education — online or not. Instead of compiling metrics that paint an incomplete picture, we asked good questions to the right people. Bestschools.com offers...
by kris | Aug 19, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
We have discussed the Amazon appeal for competence, and here is an alternative: How to become unhooked. Pema Chodron provides 21 lectures or 9.5 hours of content in how to become unstuck and unhooked from what we do habitually. For $67 you can find out how to do...
by andflywrite | Aug 18, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
One of the ways we talk about new relationship between people and entities online is to describe them “As a Service”. IOW, moving towards atomization of the workforce into self employed and DIY needs an explanation, and talking “as a...
by andflywrite | Aug 17, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
This is kind of just for fun, but then a good DLE includes that part of life we call fun too. From the NY Times story with more on other rollercoasters of note. A good example of how video is used to convey and experience experiences hard to “present” in...
by andflywrite | Aug 16, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
In some ways, Minnesota is like NM, with a great deal of the state consisting of spread out small towns. Which creates a similar need for rural broadband access. However, Minnesota is a much more vibrant economy, as their rural areas are high producing...
by andflywrite | Aug 15, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Amazon has been, along with a few other giants like Apple and Google, synonymous with cloud activity for a long time now. Any undertaking that would also do cloud activity, such as online learning, would do well to keep informed on what Amazon does, and where they are...
